Porifera distribution - Placedetails

MRGID	http://marineregions.org/mrgid/22036
Status	Alternative classification
Name	Language Name Name source English Delagoa Spalding, M. D. Fox, H. E. Allen, G. R. Davidson, N. Ferdana, Z. A. Finlayson, M. Halpern, B. S. Jorge, M. A. Lombana, A. Lourie, S. A., (2007). Marine Ecoregions of the World: A Bioregionalization of Coastal and Shelf Areas. Bioscience 2007, VOL 57; numb 7, pages 573-584. doi: 10.1641/B570707
PlaceType	Marine Ecoregion of the World (MEOW)
Latitude	24° 54' 26.6" S (-24.9074°)
Longitude	34° 16' 53" E (34.2814°)
Source	Spalding, M. D. Fox, H. E. Allen, G. R. Davidson, N. Ferdana, Z. A. Finlayson, M. Halpern, B. S. Jorge, M. A. Lombana, A. Lourie, S. A., (2007). Marine Ecoregions of the World: A Bioregionalization of Coastal and Shelf Areas. Bioscience 2007, VOL 57; numb 7, pages 573-584. doi: 10.1641/B570707, available online at https://www.worldwildlife.org/publications/marine-ecoregions-of-the-world-a-bioregionalization-of-coastal-and-shelf-areas
Relation	Part of   Western Indian Ocean (Marine Province)
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Species occurring in this area (100)	Aaptos aaptos (Schmidt, 1864) Acanthella elongata (Dendy, 1905) accepted as Auletta elongata Dendy, 1905 Acanthocinachyra enigmatica Lévi, 1964 accepted as Acanthotetilla enigmatica (Lévi, 1964) Agelas mauritiana (Carter, 1883) Agelas oxeata sensu Lévi, 1961 Aka minuta Thomas, 1972 accepted as Siphonodictyon minutum (Thomas, 1972) Amphimedon brevispiculifera (Dendy, 1905) Amphimedon palmata Calcinai & Belfiore, 2020 Ancorina corticata Lévi, 1964 Anthosigmella orientalis (Thiele, 1900) accepted as Cliona orientalis Thiele, 1900 Aplysilla lacunosa Keller, 1889 Aurora actinosa Lévi, 1964 accepted as Rhabdastrella actinosa (Lévi, 1964) Aurora rowi Dendy, 1916 accepted as Rhabdastrella rowi (Dendy, 1916) Axinella agariciformis (Dendy, 1905) accepted as Dragmacidon agariciforme (Dendy, 1905) Axinella donnani (Bowerbank, 1873) Axinella tenuidigitata Dendy, 1905 Axinella weltnerii (Lendenfeld, 1897) Callipelta thoosa Lévi, 1964 accepted as Sollasipelta thoosa (Lévi, 1964) Callyspongia (Callyspongia) fadwae Samaai, Pillay & Janson, 2019 Callyspongia (Callyspongia) pulitzeri Van Soest & Hooper, 2020 Callyspongia (Cladochalina) aerizusa Desqueyroux-Faúndez, 1984 Callyspongia (Cladochalina) diffusa (Ridley, 1884) Callyspongia (Euplacella) abnormis Pulitzer-Finali, 1993 Callyspongia confoederata (sensu Ridley, 1884) Callyspongia diffusa (Ridley, 1884) accepted as Callyspongia (Cladochalina) diffusa (Ridley, 1884) Callyspongia fibrosa (Ridley & Dendy, 1886) accepted as Callyspongia (Cladochalina) fibrosa (Ridley & Dendy, 1886) Chondrilla australiensis Carter, 1873 Chondropsis isimangaliso Samaai, Pillay & Janson, 2019 Chondropsis lamella (Lendenfeld, 1888) Chondrosia corticata Thiele, 1900 Cinachyra cavernosa (Lamarck, 1815) accepted as Cinachyrella cavernosa (Lamarck, 1815) Ciocalypta heterostyla Hentschel, 1912 Ciocalypta tyleri Bowerbank, 1873 Clathria (Clathria) multiformis Samaai, Pillay & Janson, 2019 Clathria (Clathria) ramsayiensis Samaai, Pillay & Janson, 2019 Clathria (Thalysias) hirsuta Hooper & Lévi, 1993 Clathria (Thalysias) vulpina (Lamarck, 1814) Clathria frondifera (Bowerbank, 1875) accepted as Clathria (Thalysias) vulpina (Lamarck, 1814) Clathria inhacensis Thomas, 1979 accepted as Clathria (Clathria) inhacensis Thomas, 1979 Clathrina coriacea (Montagu, 1814) Cliona celata Grant, 1826 Cliona grandis Samaai, Pillay & Janson, 2019 Cliona margaritiferae Dendy, 1905 accepted as Pione margaritiferae (Dendy, 1905) Cliona mucronata Sollas, 1878 Cliona vastifica Hancock, 1849 accepted as Pione vastifica (Hancock, 1849) Corynonema natalense Lévi, 1964 accepted as Hyalonema (Corynonema) natalense Lévi, 1964 Crambe crambe (Schmidt, 1862) Cymbastela sodwaniensis Samaai, Pillay & Kelly, 2009 Damiriana schmidti (Ridley, 1884) accepted as Lissodendoryx (Waldoschmittia) schmidti (Ridley, 1884) Dercitopsis minor Dendy, 1916 accepted as Plakinastrella minor (Dendy, 1916) Dragmacidon sanguineum (Burton, 1933) Dysidea fragilis (Montagu, 1814) Euryspongia coeruleum Samaai, Pillay & Janson, 2019 accepted as Euryspongia coerulea Samaai, Pillay & Janson, 2019 Fasciospongia cavernosa (Schmidt, 1862) Geodia sphaeroides (Kieschnick, 1896) Hemiasterella complicata Topsent, 1919 Hemiasterella vasiformis (Kirkpatrick, 1903) Hemiasterella vasiformis var. minor (Kirkpatrick, 1903) Heteronema erecta Keller, 1889 accepted as Hyrtios erectus (Keller, 1889) Higginsia natalensis Carter, 1885 Higginsia robusta Burton, 1959 Histodermella solenoidea Lévi, 1964 Hyattella pedunculata Calcinai & Belfiore, 2020 Hyattella sulfurea Calcinai & Belfiore, 2020 Iotrochota baculifera Ridley, 1884 Iotrochota nigra (Baer, 1906) Iotrochota sinki Samaai, Pillay & Janson, 2019 Ircinia echinata (Keller, 1889) Ircinia lividus Samaai, Pillay & Janson, 2019 accepted as Ircinia livida Samaai, Pillay & Janson, 2019 Laxosuberites cruciatus (Dendy, 1905) accepted as Terpios cruciatus (Dendy, 1905) Leucascus schleyeri Van Soest & De Voogd, 2018 Mycale (Aegogropila) crassissima (Dendy, 1905) accepted as Mycale (Mycale) crassissima (Dendy, 1905) Myriastra osculifera Lévi, 1964 accepted as Stelletta osculifera (Lévi, 1964) Myriastra purpurea (Ridley, 1884) accepted as Stelletta purpurea Ridley, 1884 Myrmekioderma granulatum (Esper, 1829) Oceanapia ramsayi (Lendenfeld, 1888) Penares orthotriaena Burton, 1931 Petrosia nigricans Lindgren, 1897 accepted as Petrosia (Petrosia) nigricans Lindgren, 1897 Phakellia rubra Samaai, Pillay & Janson, 2019 Phakettia ridleyi (Dendy, 1887) Phoriospongia mozambiquensis Calcinai & Belfiore, 2020 Phyllospongia foliascens (Pallas, 1766) Plakortis pulvillus Samaai, Pillay & Janson, 2019 Prostylissa foetida (Dendy, 1889) accepted as Amorphinopsis foetida (Dendy, 1889) Psammocinia alba Samaai, Pillay & Janson, 2019 accepted as Psammocinia samaaii Van Soest, 2024 Psammocinia arenosa (Lendenfeld, 1888) Pseudoceratina purpurea (Carter, 1880) Pseudosuberites andrewsi Kirkpatrick, 1900 Rhabderemia prolifera Annandale, 1915 Siderodermella navicelligera (Ridley, 1885) accepted as Coelosphaera (Coelosphaera) navicelligera (Ridley, 1885) Sigmadocia fibulata (Schmidt, 1862) accepted as Haliclona (Gellius) fibulata (Schmidt, 1862) Spheciospongia excentrica (Burton, 1931) Spheciospongia ndabazithe Samaai, Pillay & Janson, 2019 Spheciospongia vagabunda (Ridley, 1884) Spirastrella inconstans (Dendy, 1887) accepted as Spheciospongia inconstans (Dendy, 1887) Spongia (Heterofibria) cooki Samaai, Pillay & Janson, 2019 accepted as Spongia (Heterofibria) peddemorsi Samaai, Pillay & Janson, 2020 Spongia (Heterofibria) smaragdus Samaai, Pillay & Janson, 2019 Spongia officinalis Linnaeus, 1759 accepted as Spongia (Spongia) officinalis Linnaeus, 1759 Spongia officinalis var. ceylonensis (Dendy, 1905) accepted as Spongia (Spongia) ceylonensis (Dendy, 1905) Stelletta freitasi Lévi, 1964
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